George Brunies
George Brunies | |
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George Brunis and Tony Parenti, Jimmy Ryan's (Club), New York, c. August 1946, image: Gottlieb | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | George Clarence Brunies |
| Also known as | Georg Brunis |
| Born | February 6, 1902 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | November 19, 1974 (aged 72) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz, dixieland |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Trombone |
| Years active | 1920–1960 |
George Clarence Brunies (February 6, 1902 – November 19, 1974), a.k.a. Georg Brunis, was an American jazz trombonist, who was part of the dixieland revival. He was known as "The King of the Tailgate Trombone".